Atria smoke exhaust: 3 approaches to replacement air delivery.

Author(s) : DUDA S. W.

Type of article: Article, Case study

Summary

Smoke exhaust requirements for atria, as mandated in recent building code, can include exceptionally high exhaust rates. Previous guidelines for atrium smoke exhaust system volume (often given as 6 air changes per hour) are inadequate in many cases as shown by sophisticated computer models and actual fire experience.

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  • Original title: Atria smoke exhaust: 3 approaches to replacement air delivery.
  • Record ID : 2005-2223
  • Languages: English
  • Source: RACA Journal - vol. 20 - n. 8
  • Publication date: 2004/10

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